UT-Southwestern Medical Center: How Gut Bacteria Become 'Persisters' to Avoid Antibiotics
February 28, 2024
February 28, 2024
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
A subpopulation of gut bacteria given a commonly used antibiotic became "persisters" that were able to survive without developing true resistance, UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists discovered. Their findings, published in Cell Host & Microbe, could lead to better ways to fight bacterial infections.
"Researchers had hypothes . . .
A subpopulation of gut bacteria given a commonly used antibiotic became "persisters" that were able to survive without developing true resistance, UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists discovered. Their findings, published in Cell Host & Microbe, could lead to better ways to fight bacterial infections.
"Researchers had hypothes . . .